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47282 ZIP Code

Vernon, Indiana

January 12, 2026
ZIP Code:47282
City/Town:Vernon
County:Jennings
State:Indiana
ZIP Type:PO Box
Population:248
Median Household Income:$53,750
Per Capita Income:$41,667
Total Housing Units:141
Median Home Value:$78,300
Land Area:0.2 sq miles
0.5 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:38.9854, -85.6100

Population Information (47282 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:248----
Male:11546.4%49.6%
Female:13353.6%50.4%
Median Age:45.3 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:52.0%5.7%
5 to 9 years:72.8%6.0%
10 to 14 years:249.7%6.5%
15 to 19 years:3012.1%6.6%
20 to 24 years:31.2%6.7%
25 to 34 years:00.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years:5421.8%12.9%
45 to 54 years:4518.1%12.4%
55 to 59 years:145.6%6.5%
60 to 64 years:208.1%6.4%
65 to 74 years:249.7%9.7%
75 to 84 years:145.6%4.8%
85 years and over:83.2%2.0%

Housing Information (47282 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$78,300--$281,900
Median rooms:6.3--5.5
Median rent:$669 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:141----
Occupied housing units:11279.4%38.0%
Vacant housing units:2920.6%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:9483.9%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1816.1%35.2%

Educational Attainment (47282 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:179----
Less than 9th grade:147.8%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:00.0%6.1%
High school graduate:8547.5%26.4%
Some college, no degree:3519.6%19.7%
Associate degree:158.4%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:179.5%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:137.3%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--92.2%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--16.8%34.3%

Income Information (47282 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$53,750 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$70,556 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$65,250 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$41,667 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (47282 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:136--63.5%
Employed:13397.8%96.4%
Unemployed:32.2%5.3%
Not in labor force:71----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:11284.2%79.7%
Government workers:118.3%14.2%
Self-employed:107.5%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (47282 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:24799.6%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:10.4%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):00.0%18.7%
Mexican:114.4%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:114.4%81.1%

Income Distribution (47282 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:98.0%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:00.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:1412.5%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:98.0%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:2219.6%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1412.5%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1210.7%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2320.5%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:65.4%8.8%
$200,000 or more:32.7%11.4%

Commute to Work (47282 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:10578.9%67.8%
Carpooled:86.0%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:64.5%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:96.8%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:15.2 min--26.7 min

Industry (47282 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:32.3%1.6%
Construction:43.0%6.9%
Manufacturing:4332.3%10.0%
Wholesale trade:00.0%2.4%
Retail trade:32.3%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:43.0%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1410.5%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:86.0%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:2720.3%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:2015.0%9.0%
Other services:00.0%4.7%
Public administration:75.3%4.7%

Poverty Status (47282 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--10.1%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (47282 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:21787.5%91.3%
Private health insurance:16566.5%67.6%
Public health coverage:7028.2%35.9%
Without health insurance:3112.5%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (47282 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:8273.2%77.4%
Social Security income:3833.9%31.0%
Retirement income:2925.9%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):54.5%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:00.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:00.0%11.4%

Housing Types (47282 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:9063.8%61.4%
1-unit, attached:32.1%6.1%
2 units:2618.4%3.4%
3 or 4 units:85.7%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:149.9%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (47282 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:00.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:149.9%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1510.6%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:42.8%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1712.1%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:00.0%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:85.7%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:107.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:7351.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (47282 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):32.1%2.4%
1 bedroom:149.9%3.0%
2 bedrooms:3323.4%9.1%
3 bedrooms:5941.8%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1712.1%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1510.6%17.6%

Heating Fuel (47282 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:6457.1%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:21.8%4.9%
Electricity:4641.1%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (47282 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:87.1%8.3%
1 vehicle available:3934.8%32.6%
2 vehicles available:1412.5%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:5145.5%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (47282 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:1516.0%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:5558.5%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1414.9%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:55.3%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:33.2%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:22.1%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:00.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (47282 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,030 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$420 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$669 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.352.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.502.38

Households (47282 zip code)

#%US
Total households:112----
Married-couple households:5145.5%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:108.9%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1715.2%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:3228.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:3127.7%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:3733.0%11.8%
Average household size:2.21--2.53
Average family size:2.61----

Marital Status (47282 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:97----
Never married:1313.4%37.0%
Now married:5253.6%49.5%
Separated:88.2%1.5%
Widowed:2424.7%2.6%
Divorced:5354.6%9.3%

School Enrollment (47282 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:61----
Nursery school, preschool:58.2%5.8%
Kindergarten:00.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2845.9%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1321.3%21.4%
College or graduate school:1524.6%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (47282 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:199----
Veterans:63.0%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:248----
With a disability:5823.4%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:813.8%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:2237.9%10.4%
65 and over with disability:2848.3%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (47282 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:23795.6%86.9%
Different house:114.4%13.1%
Same county:11100.0%7.0%
Different county:00.0%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (47282 zip code)

#%US
Native born:23494.4%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:14--52.7%
Not a citizen:14--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:14--10.5%
Asia:3--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:11--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (47282 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:243----
English only:23295.5%78.3%
Language other than English:114.5%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:114.5%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (47282 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:112100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:9887.5%89.4%